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Tue Oct 13 2015

Birdie

Heloisa Passos

(14 min.)

Birdie, who sleeps in trees and sells fruits and vegetables on the streets of Rio de Janeiro, loves the two abandoned dogs he now lives with. In Heloisa Passos’ film, Birdie reads the minds of his two best canine friends.

Interview With Heloisa Passos, Director of Birdie and Karollyne

Eric Hynes

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How Dogs Forge a Bond with Rio’s Homeless That Is Life-Saving for Both

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